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III. Legal Basis for Equal Opportunity/Affirmative <br /> Action Programs <br /> In the County' s efforts to achieve equal employment <br /> opportunity for all in the County' s service, it is <br /> guided by the intent and mandate of all applicable <br /> laws, including but not limited to the following: <br /> - Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, <br /> - Executive Order 11246, <br /> - The Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, <br /> - The Rehabilitation Act of 1973, <br /> - The Americans with Disabilities Act, <br /> - The Vietnam-Era Veteran' s Readjustment Act of <br /> 1974 , <br /> - Section 126-16 of the North Carolina General <br /> Statutes (Equal Opportunity for State Departments , <br /> Agencies and Local Political Subdivisions) , <br /> - Other applicable Federal and State laws . <br /> -5- <br />